Acupuncture:
Efficacy, Safety and PracticeUp to five million people may have consulted a therapist
specialising in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the
last year with an incalculable extra number consulting a doctor or
other health professional practising CAM. A new report from the British
Medical Association, published today (6252000), looks
at the usefulness, safety and availability of acupuncture  one
of the most widely requested treatments.